The third annual summit at PCB West highlighted real-world adoption, industry collaboration and the next generation of intelligent PCB data exchange. The third annual IPC-2581 Adoption Summit took ...

Jake Kulp is founder of JHK Technical Solutions; jkulp@cox.net. He assists OEMs and EMS companies with optimizing demand creation offerings and deciding when and where to outsource manufacturing. He ...

As Dr. Hayao Nakahara reported in his NTI-100 rankings last month, the 10 largest fabricators are focusing primarily on creating products for data centers. Data center PCBs are monopolizing more and ...

Define your mission and stick to it. In this case, the mission is to increase and expand manufacturing in North America. All activities must align with the national interest and the goal of creating a ...

When the parts you need are unavailable, reach out to your close friends and associates in the electronics industry. They just might have a contact who can take care of you.

AI, supply chain constraints and evolving manufacturing technologies are reshaping reindustrialization efforts, highlighting the need for a forward-looking approach to rebuilding industry.

Rising material costs, supply shortages and Chinese New Year factory closures threaten to extend PCB manufacturing lead times into March 2027. Most buyers who work with Asian suppliers know about the ...

WALLINGFORD, CT -- Amphenol has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AdvancedPCB, a leading US manufacturer of printed circuit boards for the defense and industrial markets.

BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American printed circuit board orders surged 229.4% year-over-year in September 2026, while shipments declined 6.4%. The industry's three-month book-to-bill ratio reached 1.77, ...

The company also announced a $50 million investment to expand its existing operations in Kunshan, China, increasing its manufacturing capacity and strengthening its global production network.

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – NCAB Group reported a 166% year-over-year increase in order intake for the third quarter of 2026, reaching approximately $263.9 million, as PCB material shortages and advance ...

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association ( PCEA) today announced its Board of Directors for the 2027-28 term. Anaya Vardya, CEO of ASC Sunstone, will serve as chairman, with ...